Cintas Earns Highest Safety Award

by Mike Hunter

Cintas Corporation recently earned another safety and health commendation when its Phoenix-area Fire Protection Location D52 was honored with the Arizona Industrial Commission’s VPP Exemplary Award, which recognizes exemplary performance in their workplace safety and health program. The Phoenix-area location has twice been recognized with a Star designation by the Voluntary … [More]

Willmeng Named a Best Workplaces for 2023 

by Mike Hunter

Willmeng Construction has been named to Inc. Magazine’s annual Best Workplaces list for 2023. The Arizona-based commercial general contractor specializes in ground-up and tenant improvement projects for the public and private market sectors in the Southwest. The list is the result of a comprehensive measurement of American companies that have excelled in creating exceptional … [More]

Quasar Quantum Healing Promotes a Full-Body Approach

by RaeAnne Marsh 

Monica Samuels created Quasar Quantum Healing as the next wave in modern wellness. Founded in February 2021, QQH combines cutting-edge, non-invasive technology with yoga, meditation and nutritional guidance designed to detox the body at a cellular level and help achieve whole-body wellness. QQH serves those dealing with everything from skin conditions, joint pain and sports … [More]

Biotech Consulting of AZ Helps Innovative Companies Market to Investors

by RaeAnne Marsh 

Biotech Consulting of Arizona, LLC provides consulting services to biotech and life sciences companies in the areas of consumer products, over-the-counter products, oral care products, applied genomics and molecular diagnostic products, operations laboratory support and technology evaluation as well as representing foreign companies in the USA.  The company was founded this … [More]

Membership Model for Senior-Living Developments

by Danette Opaczewski

The membership model is a business trend on the rise across many different industries, from subscription-based goods and services like Amazon Prime to members-only private athletic and social clubs like Soho House. From a business standpoint, having a membership model can help organizations grow by engaging with customers and retaining members long term. From a consumer … [More]

Infill Housing and Sustainable Construction: A Solution to Phoenix’s Water Woes

by Austin Trautman

The Valley continues to experience significant population growth and with that comes more urban sprawl and housing developments. Construction is booming, but at what cost to local municipalities and businesses. Previously, developers could find creative solutions to meet water needs for new communities in outlying areas, but water shortages and sourcing challenges threaten to … [More]

Christo Demetriades Manifests Power of Entrepreneurial Perseverance

South African immigrant tilled fertile soil in Scottsdale 

by Kathy Heasley

Some people are born entrepreneurs. And if there ever was one who fits that description, it is Christo Demetriades. He has spent most of his life and certainly his career in business for himself. It’s been a life of risks and rewards, highs and lows, challenge and achievement. As Demetriades says, that’s par for the course.  But Demetriades’s entrepreneurial life is anything … [More]

ASU, Advantest and NXP Join Forces

Pioneering a new test engineering curriculum showcasing the synergy of industry-academia partnership

by Stephanie Quinn

In an unprecedented partnership, Advantest Corporation, a leading semiconductor test equipment supplier, Arizona State University and global semiconductor company NXP® Semiconductors have come together to revolutionize the field of test engineering education. The collaboration aims to introduce a pioneering test engineering course at ASU, aptly named “EEE 522 Radio Frequency … [More]

Foresight Technologies Launches Cutting-Edge Center of Excellence

by Stephanie Quinn

In an exciting development for the semiconductor industry, Foresight Technologies has unveiled its plans to establish a new Center of Excellence for high-purity fluid and chemical system equipment production in Tempe, Arizona. The announcement has generated significant buzz and is set to revolutionize the manufacturing landscape in the region. The Foresight Technology Center … [More]

Bechtel Expands Its Reach

by Stephanie Quinn

Bechtel, a leading construction and engineering company in the United States, recently announced plans to establish a new office in Chandler, Arizona. The move aims to strengthen Bechtel’s Manufacturing & Technology global business unit, catering to semiconductor, batteries, and battery materials market customers.  The office opening occurred on June 27, 2023, with key … [More]